William Chang

William Chang Suk-ping (Chinese: 張叔平; born 1953) is a Hong Kong film editor, costume designer, production designer and art director, and along with cinematographer Christopher Doyle is an important collaborator with Hong Kong film director Wong Kar-wai. He has participated in all of Wong Kar Wai's films.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chang.
William Chang
Born (1953-11-12) November 12, 1953
Awards
Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Art Direction
1985 Homecoming
1989 As Tears Go By
1991 Days of Being Wild
1995 Ashes of Time
2001 In the Mood for Love
2005 2046
2014 The Grandmaster

Best Costume Design
1993 The Legend of the Swordsman
1995 Ashes of Time
1996 The Phantom Lover
2001 In the Mood for Love
2005 2046
2014 The Grandmaster

Best Editing
1995 Ashes of Time
2001 In the Mood for Love
2014 The Grandmaster

Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張叔平
Simplified Chinese张叔平

In addition to Wong Kar Wai, William Chang also has collaborated with various Hong Kong film directors such as Stanley Kwan, Patrick Tam Kar Ming, Yim Ho and Tsui Hark.

William Chang is known for his nostalgic mood in art directing and frequent use of improvisation and split narratives in film editing. In 2015, he received an Academy Award for Best Costume Design nomination for his work on Wong Kar Wai's The Grandmaster.

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